Stories About: Community

What’s Communion, anyway? plus #kitchentherapy with wine (and a Freckled Frosé)

At CasaRock, communion is more than Sunday mornings and the liturgy we love at Church of the Cross. On Sunday nights, we gather, we yield, we receive at the...

Maybe We Need Simple Right Now – and #kitchentherapy for Nell

Three ingredients. A clapboard church. A cookie recipe. And a woman who is "eighty-three and four-fifths." You might think this #kitchentherapy story is a bit too simple. I encourage...

Let it Go. Let it Out. Let It All Unravel.

“We love words, right GiGi?” I smile, and say, “Yes, Sawyer. We are words people.” I pray he always loves words. I pray he understands their power to work...

When I Want to Know it All

Eight years ago, I received news that I was not going to Honduras because of a political crisis in that country. I was heartbroken, angry, ready for God to...

I’m a Recovering Independent – plus #kitchentherapy and the best lemon pie!

I know I’ve written this a hundred times, but we are built for belonging and we are crafted for community. It’s made evident every time we receive the perfect...

Fear, Insecurity, and a Little #KitchenTherapy – Cauliflower Couscous and Full Cups

It has been a week of “oh hey fear, fancy meeting you here" moments. Have you ever had them? I wasn’t counting on being tapped on the shoulder by...

Can I Tell You a Secret?

Can I tell you a secret? A while back, I got a lot of attention. Because of a Facebook group I was in, folks visited my blog, they liked...

It’s Time for a New Weapon

I remembered back to a sermon I had preached on a misfit Sunday morning at an apartment complex where some of the most genuine and fragile folks I know...

Here’s to the Invitation. And Here’s to the Response.

"No one who walked through our door that night knew much about me or my life. To them, I was the woman married to the tall man with the...

#kitchentherapy with dreamers: Prosecco Peaches

If you know me, you know I love to make desserts but I don’t necessarily love to eat them. But every now and then, I discover something I can’t...

Holy Week. 10 Easter Stories.

It’s holy week. And I’m undone in a most precious way. Not precious like the face of a smiling child, but precious like diamonds chipped from coal or goal...

Above All, Remember This: God Redeems Time.

“God redeems time.” I’ve said those three words hundreds of times in conversations, written them in notes, spoken them from stages in all sorts of places. I even use them...

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about Community

What’s Communion, anyway? plus #kitchentherapy with wine (and a Freckled Frosé)

Let it Go. Let it Out. Let It All Unravel.

When I Want to Know it All

I’m a Recovering Independent – plus #kitchentherapy and the best lemon pie!

Fear, Insecurity, and a Little #KitchenTherapy – Cauliflower Couscous and Full Cups

It’s Time for a New Weapon

Here’s to the Invitation. And Here’s to the Response.

#kitchentherapy with dreamers: Prosecco Peaches

Holy Week. 10 Easter Stories.

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